SandBox

Revision as of 15:39, 14 May 2012 by WikiBot (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Examples of prediction rules
Risk Score Purpose
Cardiovascular diseases
TIMI risk score Unstable Angina
TIMI risk score STEMI
CHADS2 Risk of stroke with AFIB
Wells score Pulmonary embolism
Gastroenterology diseases
Ranson criteria To predict the severity of acute pancreatitis.
Tygerberg score To diffrentiate tuberculosis as a cause of pericarditis.
Orthopedic diseases
QFracture score Osteoporosis [1]
Rules predicting complications in diseased patients
Pneumonia severity index To calculate the probability of morbidityand mortality among patients with community acquired pneumonia.
CURB-65 To predict mortality in community-acquired pneumonia.
Amar et al To calculate pulmonary complications after thoracic surgery for primary Lung Cancer[1]
  1. Amar D, Munoz D, Shi W, Zhang H, Thaler HT (2010). "A clinical prediction rule for pulmonary complications after thoracic surgery for primary lung cancer". Anesth. Analg. 110 (5): 1343–8. doi:10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181bf5c99. PMID 19861366. Retrieved 2012-05-14. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)